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IVH Unidad 4
Los desafíos mundiales
Spanish | English |
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La aduana | customs (at a border) |
La asimilación | assimilation (taking on the characteristics of a different culture) |
El auto crecimiento | personal/self growth |
Las barreras | barriers |
El coyote/El pollero | person who brings a person across the border |
la ciudadanía | citizenship |
La frontera | border |
El hospedaje | lodging |
La integración | integration |
el permiso de trabajo | work permit |
El refugiado | refugee |
Las remesas | remittances (money) |
La solicitud | application form |
La travesía/El recorrido | journey |
La visa | travel visa |
Deportado | deported |
Indocumentado | undocumented |
Acostumbrarse | to get used to; to grow accustomed (to) |
Aguantar | to put up with |
Aprovechar | to take advantage of |
Atravesar/ cruzar | to go through |
Conceder | to grant |
Conseguir | to get |
Denunciar | to denounce |
Detener | to detain |
Emigrar | to emigrate (leave a country) |
Explotar | to exploit |
Huir | to escape |
Inscribirse | to enroll |
Inmigrar | to immigrate (enter a country) |
Pertenecer | to belong; to pertain |
Trasladarse | to move |
No hay mal que por bien no venga | there is no evil that does not bring some good; every cloud has a silver lining |
El bracero | day |
La fresa | strawberry |
Orgulloso | proud |
Empacar | to pack up |
Entristecer | to become sad |
Mudarse | to move (from one house to another) |
Recoger | to pick up |
El agujero | gap |
El cansancio | exhaustion |
La olla | cooking pot |
Alejarse | to move away from |
Sudar | to sweat |
La jarra | pitcher |
La manguera | garden hose |
Advertir | to notify |
Palidecer | to turn pale |
Pizcar | to pick |
Recuperar | to recover |
Desconocido | unknown |
El esfuerzo | effort |
Manchado | dirty; stained |
La piel | skin |
Entretenerse | to entertain oneself |
Matricularse | to register |
Pretender | to pretend |